National Treasure Jane Mayer has the grotesque skinny on Pete Hegseth, to whom the incoming administration is planning to hand the most powerful military in the history of the world. You might have figured we touched bottom on this guy's nomination when his Mom gave him up.

Penelope Hegseth wrote that Donald Trump's selection for secretary of defense "belittles, lies, cheats, sleeps around, and uses women for his own power and ego"

The family matriarch said in a 2018 email that she had “no respect” for the Fox News host turned Trump defense secretary nominee.